Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $242.92 | 7.329% | $260.7236 | $260.72 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #2 | $47.68 | 9.270% | $52.0999 | $52.10 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.59 | 11.397% | $165.5248 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.85 | 4.706% | $93.0313 | $93.03 | $93.05 | $93.00 |
Purchase #5 | $89.48 | 10.111% | $98.5273 | $98.53 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.56 | 7.263% | $238.7245 | $238.72 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $163.57 | 10.212% | $180.2738 | $180.27 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.65 | $1,088.9052 | $1,088.89 | $1,088.85 | $1,088.80 |